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Community Builders of Kansas City

Senior Accountant

Kansas City, Missouri, United States · On-site

$75k–$85k/yr

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Overview Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) is the City’s largest urban core developer, strengthening families and transforming communities by providing more than 700 housing units, developing more than 500,000 squ…

Skills: General Ledger Management, Financial Reporting, GAAP, Nonprofit Accounting, Cash Flow Management

Senior Accountant

Community Builders of Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri, United States • On-site

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  • $75k–$85k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree, professional certificate
  • Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Safe Harbor 401k Retirement Contribution
  • Posted 16d ago
  • Apply by Jun 12
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant manages day-to-day general accounting, financial reporting, and cash management across approximately ten entities. Key duties include overseeing month-end close, ensuring GAAP compliance, and providing financial oversight for retail, construction, and real estate operations.

Requirements

Candidates should have 5-7 years of accounting experience, preferably in nonprofit, property management, or construction sectors. A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is preferred, with a CPA or Master's degree considered a plus.

Full job description

Overview

Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) is the City’s largest urban core developer, strengthening families and transforming communities by providing more than 700 housing units, developing more than 500,000 square feet of commercial space and owning and operating more than 200,000 square feet of space including providing employment opportunities in retail, dining, grocery, banking, and health and social services. Since 1991, CBKC has invested $300 million in urban renewal, earning recognition and respect on the national community development stage.

 

CBKC is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support the day-to-day general accounting processes by ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all cash management activities including accounting activity across approximately ten (10) entities that are completed by outside accounting firms. This is an on-site position in Kansas City, MO.

Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

  • Ensure accuracy and compliance in daily accounting operations and efficiencies.
  • Manage the general ledger, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end/year-end close process.
  • Prepare and present financial and cash flow reports for leadership and the Board.
  • Ensure financial reporting complies with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.

Accounting Operations

  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related compliance activities, including 1099 filings.
  • Perform and review bank, payroll, and account reconciliations.
  • Record payroll activity, including 401k contributions and benefit allocations.
  • Maintain accurate and complete accounting records across all operations.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Management

  • Partner with Finance leadership to develop budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
  • Monitor cash flow and liquidity to support operational needs.
  • Support audit preparation and coordination.

Grants, Revenue & Compliance

  • Manage revenue recognition, including grants, donations, and accruals.
  • Ensure compliance with donor restrictions and nonprofit reporting requirements.
  • Stay current on relevant nonprofit accounting regulations and legal requirements.

Business & Project Accounting

  • Provide financial oversight for multiple business entities, including retail, construction, real estate, and recreational operations.
  • Manage construction and real estate development accounting and reporting.

Internal Controls & Systems

  • Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity.
  • Improve financial systems, processes, and automation for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Support continuous improvement of accounting policies and procedures.

Cross-Functional Support

  • Participate in benefits administration and vendor oversight.
  • Partner with leadership and departments to provide financial insight and support strategic goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred. Master’s Degree or CPA certification a plus.
  • 5-7 years of experience of accounting experience preferably in nonprofit, property management, or construction accounting.
  • Prior experience overseeing accounting books for multiple entities helpful.
  • Strong technical aptitude with experience in Microsoft Suite, accounting software platforms, and specifically QuickBooks.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and comfortable making financial presentations to Board members.
  • High attention to detail and proficient organizational skills to manage multiple tasks at a time.
  • Passionate and mission minded to be apart of an organization that’s making a community difference.

Benefits & Workplace

CBKC believes that taking care of our employees is essential to our shared success. We extend a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision offerings as well as a safe harbor 401k retirement contribution.

 

Community Builders of Kansas City offers a competitive salary based on experience in the range of $75 - $85k in addition to the above listed benefits.

 

OMNI is honored to be retained in this search. We appreciate your referrals to professionals who may have an interest in this outstanding opportunity. Formal interest accepted through the OMNI Executive Career Portal. Please direct all inquiries to:

 

OMNI Human Resource Solutions

Meredith Baker, Search Consultant – [email protected]

OMNI and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Related keywords

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About Community Builders of Kansas City

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Real Estate
Company size
2-10 employees
Founded
1991
Headquarters
Kansas City, Missouri
LinkedIn followers
518

Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit Community Development Corporation based in Kansas City, Missouri. CBKC's Mission is to improve communities by reclaiming neighborhoods and developing quality housing and related services. The Mount Cleveland Initiative, which encompasses over 70 acres and $150M, included the development of a Federally Qualified Health Center, a Day Care Center, a Drug Treatment Center, more than 85 affordable units of family housing, a grocery-anchored 150,000 SF retail center and more than 150,000 SF of Class A Office Space. The redevelopment effort was implemented between 1991 and 2005. CBKC continues to own and manage the retail, office and rental housing components of this initiative. In 2018, CBKC returned to its roots and changed its name from Swope Community Builders to Community Builders of Kansas City. The rebranding effort was completed following the merger of Swope Community Builders and Blue Hills Community Services Corporation. CBKC has developed and renovated a combination of approximately 700 units of affordable rental housing throughout Kansas City, Missouri. CBKC's holistic approach to community development works to overcome community challenges and stabilize neighborhoods.

Offices: 4001 Blue Pkwy, Kansas City, Missouri 64130, US

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About Community Builders of Kansas City

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Real Estate
Company size
2-10 employees
Founded
1991
Headquarters
Kansas City, Missouri
LinkedIn followers
518

Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit Community Development Corporation based in Kansas City, Missouri. CBKC's Mission is to improve communities by reclaiming neighborhoods and developing quality housing and related services. The Mount Cleveland Initiative, which encompasses over 70 acres and $150M, included the development of a Federally Qualified Health Center, a Day Care Center, a Drug Treatment Center, more than 85 affordable units of family housing, a grocery-anchored 150,000 SF retail center and more than 150,000 SF of Class A Office Space. The redevelopment effort was implemented between 1991 and 2005. CBKC continues to own and manage the retail, office and rental housing components of this initiative. In 2018, CBKC returned to its roots and changed its name from Swope Community Builders to Community Builders of Kansas City. The rebranding effort was completed following the merger of Swope Community Builders and Blue Hills Community Services Corporation. CBKC has developed and renovated a combination of approximately 700 units of affordable rental housing throughout Kansas City, Missouri. CBKC's holistic approach to community development works to overcome community challenges and stabilize neighborhoods.

Offices: 4001 Blue Pkwy, Kansas City, Missouri 64130, US

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